occupation

/ɑkjʌpˈeɪʃʌn/

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Noun
the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money; "he''s not in my line of business"
Noun
the control of a country by military forces of a foreign power
Noun
any activity that occupies a person''s attention; "he missed the bell in his occupation with the computer game"
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the act of occupying or taking possession of a building; "occupation of a building without a certificate of occupancy is illegal"
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the period of time during which a place or position or nation is occupied; "during the German occupation of Paris"